South Africa - 2019 - Youth and Sports Development

Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Act, 2019

Ministry of Sports, Arts and Culture, South Africa

This is an Act to provide for the protection, promotion, development and management of indigenous knowledge; to provide for the establishment and functions of the National Indigenous Knowledge Systems Office, to provide for the management of rights of indigenous knowledge communities, to provide for the establishment and functions of the Advisory Panel on indigenous knowledge and to provide for access and conditions of access to knowledge of indigenous communities.

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January 2022

This is an Act to provide for the protection, promotion, development and management of indigenous knowledge; to provide for the establishment and functions of the National Indigenous Knowledge Systems Office, to provide for the management of rights of indigenous knowledge communities, to provide for the establishment and functions of the Advisory Panel on indigenous knowledge and to provide for access and conditions of access to knowledge of indigenous communities.

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